Mark 6:31

“Come with me, just yourselves. We'll go to a quiet place, and rest for a while,” Jesus told them, because there was so much coming and going that they didn't even have time to eat.

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In The King James Version

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

In Context

30The apostles returned and gathered around Jesus. They told him all they had done and what they had taught.

32So they went by boat to a quiet place to be alone.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:13When Jesus heard the news he went away by boat to a quiet place to be alone, but when the crowds learned where he was, they followed him on foot from the towns.

Mark 3:7Meanwhile Jesus returned to the Sea, and a large crowd followed him. They were from Galilee, Judea,

John 6:1Some time later Jesus left to go to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (also known as the Sea of Tiberias).

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:31-45

The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes. 30 And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught. 31 And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat. 32 And they departed into a desert place by ship privately. 33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent… Read the whole commentary →

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